{"id":81689,"date":"2025-08-14T08:05:07","date_gmt":"2025-08-14T08:05:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/81689\/"},"modified":"2025-08-14T08:05:07","modified_gmt":"2025-08-14T08:05:07","slug":"caitlin-clark-reacts-to-taylor-swift-fans-breaking-the-internet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/81689\/","title":{"rendered":"Caitlin Clark reacts to Taylor Swift fans breaking the internet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Caitlin Clark called it.<\/p>\n<p>The Indiana Fever star and loyal Swiftie was among the 1 million-plus viewers who saw <a data-aps-asc-tag=\"nypost-20\" data-aps-asin=\"B0BC5Z66RJ\" data-wrapped-template=\"https:\/\/r.nypostlink.com?btn_ref=org-19984c113c692001&amp;btn_url\" href=\"https:\/\/r.nypostlink.com?btn_ref=org-19984c113c692001&amp;btn_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2FNew-Heights-Jason-Travis-Kelce%2Fdp%2FB0BC5Z66RJ%3Ftag%3Dnypost-20%26asc_refurl%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fnypost.com%2F2025%2F08%2F13%2Fsports%2Fcaitlin-clark-reacts-to-taylor-swift-fans-breaking-the-internet%2F%26asc_source%3Dweb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Wednesday\u2019s highly anticipated episode of \u201cNew Heights\u201d<\/a> with Taylor Swift <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/08\/13\/sports\/taylor-swifts-new-heights-appearance-goes-dark-in-streaming-glitch\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">glitch out as the show approached its second hour<\/a> \u2014 a situation Clark had pondered earlier in the day.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSwifties so powerful we broke the internet,\u201d Clark, 23, wrote Wednesday night on X in response to her message from the afternoon <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/CaitlinClark22\/status\/1955696603425042526\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">that read<\/a>, \u201cAre we sure YouTube isn\u2019t going to crash tonight?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Caitlin Clark responded to the \u201cNew Heights\u201d glitch after speculating if it was possible earlier in the day on Aug. 13, 2025. NBAE via Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>Taylor Swift appeared on \u201cNew Heights\u201d with her boyfriend, Travis Kelce, and his older brother, Jason Kelce. New Heights\/YouTube<\/p>\n<p>Before \u201cNew Heights\u201d went dark, Swift spoke candidly with boyfriend Travis Kelce and his brother, Eagles legend Jason Kelce, about their relationship and <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/08\/13\/entertainment\/taylor-swift-reveals-life-of-a-showgirl-album-release-date-as-new-heights-podcast-drops\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">her upcoming album<\/a>, \u201cThe Life of a Showgirl,\u201d which drops Oct. 3.<\/p>\n<p>Taylor Swift and Caitlin Clark cheered on the Chiefs together in January 2025. TNS<\/p>\n<p>The 14-time Grammy winner had been discussing her 12th studio album when the \u201cNew Heights\u201d screen suddenly faded to black.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe hit a glitch but will be back shortly!!!\u201d the official \u201cNew Heights\u201d account <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/newheightshow\/status\/1955793606608085507\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">wrote Wednesday night on X<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cShoutout all the 92%ers and swifties for actually helping us break the internet.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Clark, an avid Chiefs fan, joined Swift, 35, at Arrowhead Stadium in January during Kansas City\u2019s playoff run.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/01\/18\/sports\/taylor-swift-caitlin-clark-hug-after-travis-kelce-td-during-chiefs-game\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The pair sat next to each other in a suite<\/a> as the Chiefs advanced to the AFC title game with a 23-14 win over the Texans in the divisional round.<\/p>\n<p>The pair watched from a suite at Arrowhead Stadium during Kansas City\u2019s Divisional Round win over Houston. Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTaylor is very sweet and very kind, and it\u2019s just a good reminder that people in our position\u2026 we are very normal,\u201d Clark\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=fTdXtL8u5Po&amp;t=1s\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">said on the \u201cSwarmcast\u201d podcast<\/a> that month. \u201cSometimes our lives aren\u2019t normal, but we are very normal people, and we enjoy doing fun things, too.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Kelce, who has been dating Swift since 2023, sat near Clark, 22, <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2024\/11\/03\/sports\/travis-kelce-sits-near-caitlin-clark-at-taylor-swift-concert\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">during an Eras Tour show<\/a> in Indianapolis last fall.<\/p>\n<p>Clark, currently in her second WNBA season, has been sidelined since July 15 with a groin injury.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Caitlin Clark called it. 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